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Quantitative Trader

A fast-growing electronic market maker · Dublin, Ireland · first seen today

What is the Quantitative Trader role in Dublin, Ireland?

A fast-growing electronic market maker is hiring a Quantitative Trader in Dublin, Ireland. It is an experienced quant trader seat, and the advert asks for C++, Java, Python, SQL.

Indicative base salary

€100k – €150k

KnowQaunt benchmark, not an advertised figure

Median for Quant Trader

$150k – $225k

14 advertised ranges

Seniority

Not stated

Trading

Status

Open

Ref KQ-558C0B

Indicative base range modelled from the Quant Trader trader benchmark for Dublin. Not an advertised figure.

Early signaln=14

Based on 14 live vacancies across 14 employers, as observed on 6 September 2026. Counts come from employer-operated job boards we read directly; classification is rule-based and inspectable.

About the employer

This vacancy is with a fast-growing electronic market maker. We hold the employer's identity confidential until we have spoken with you about the role, so the advert below is written by our research team from the facts stated in the live posting — never copied from it.

What you would do

  • ·Own quant trader work end to end, from idea to production.
  • ·Work directly with traders, researchers and engineers on the same P&L.
  • ·Measure, monitor and defend the performance of what you build.
  • ·Publish your reasoning so decisions can be checked by other people.

What they are asking for

  • ·A strong quantitative background — mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science or equivalent.
  • ·Practical experience with C++, Java, Python, SQL.
  • ·Comfort with probability, statistics and precise reasoning under time pressure.
  • ·Evidence of shipping work that other people relied on.

Skills in this advert

C++JavaPythonSQL

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